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Make sure you mark your calendar for the first two weekends in November to see Alpine Community Theater's Mulan. It's going to be a good one! Thank you Sacred Mountain Fighting and Healing Arts for your Kung Fu...

I had a great time with JT and mom Tonia Douros while we chased the afternoon light and tried to avoid the wind. One was much easier than the other - although the sun is setting much faster as the days start to get noticeably...

My friend and co-worker Megan and her husband Marc are getting ready for a new addition to their family. And being the creative soul that Megan is, she wanted to announce it in a fun way. So, after countless visits to Pinterest,...

With the Mulan performances coming up, I ran over and captured a few images for The Noise, who is doing a preview piece. I photograph a lot of events in Flagstaff and I have to say theater photography is one of my...

I got a call from April Gabaldon about scheduling cheer photos for her Panther Cheer team, which is part of Alliance Youth Football. And I have to say that I was pretty excited. I used to photograph Flagstaff High School...

I couldn't pass up the moment to grab a few still photos of Jennifer and her boys Jackson and Garrett.
Coming from a still photography background, it's really hard for me to NOT run the moments through still frames.
Video...

The saying goes, 'A picture is worth a thousand words.'
But are they necessarily the most important 1,000 words?
It strikes me how powerful images are in capturing memories. I instantly remember the day, the ride, who I...

About me

My name is Sean Openshaw and I am a professional photographer and cinematographer based out of Flagstaff, Arizona. As a school-trained and newspaper grown photojournalist, I specialize in event photography. I have an extensive studio lighting background and love anything to do with portrait and life photography. But above all, I love capturing stories in both still and video formats.